Belize vs Portugal: Forest fires — Emissions
Belize
4,861 kt
in 2024
Portugal
2,535 kt
in 2024
Belize rank
33rd
Portugal rank
36th
Forest fires — Emissions over time
- Belize
- Portugal
How they compare
Belize currently reports 4,861 kt against 2,535 kt in Portugal, a difference of 2,326 kt.
That makes Belize's figure about 1.9 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Belize ahead.
Belize ranks 33rd and Portugal ranks 36th of 181 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,222 kt | 1,382 kt | 160.13 kt | Portugal |
| 2010s | 1,404 kt | 1,345 kt | 59.23 kt | Belize |
| 2020s | 1,961 kt | 1,096 kt | 864.69 kt | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — emissions, Belize or Portugal?
- Belize, at 4,861 kt against 2,535 kt in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — emissions between Belize and Portugal?
- 2,326 kt, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Portugal?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Belize and Portugal rank globally for forest fires — emissions?
- Belize ranks 33rd and Portugal ranks 36th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forest fires — Emissions (CO2). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.